2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 708 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. 2000 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 2000 Daihatsu YRV
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Cavalier YRV
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Torque 203 Nm 120 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2360 mm


 

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